Clinical trials: Pareses
Muscle Weakness
Effects of Creatine Supplementation on Muscle Mass and Function Among Older Women Subjected to Resistance Training
To determine, in a double blind trial, the effects of creatine supplementation during 12 weeks on muscle mass and function of community living older women subjected to resistance training.
- Trial name
- NCT02188849
- Testing
- Resistance exercise training, Creatine
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Stroke
Powered Orthotic Exoskeleton Training in Stroke
Veterans who suffer strokes often have disturbances in the ability to walk that reduces independence and quality of life. Alterations in gait combined with general decreased activity are associated with reduced muscle strength of…
- Trial name
- POETS (NCT04241848)
- Testing
- Keeogo, Ambulation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Liver Disease Chronic, Muscle Weakness
Inspiratory Muscle Training Post-Liver Transplant
Individuals with chronic liver disease develop significant muscle wasting that remains post-liver transplant. The transplant surgery additionally challenges respiratory mechanics.
- Conditions
- Liver Disease Chronic, Muscle Weakness, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03130608
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Muscle Weakness
PB125, Osteoarthritis, Pain, Mobility, and Energetics
Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is an important regulator in the body. It controls how well cells protect themselves against stress.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Muscle Weakness, Pain, Joint
- Trial name
- NCT04638387
- Testing
- PB125
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Hemiparesis
Mental Practice in Chronic, Stroke Induced Hemiparesis
Stroke is the leading cause of disability in the United States, producing motor impairments that compromise performance of valued activities.
- Trial name
- NCT01651533
- Testing
- Mental Practice Group, Active Control Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Weakness
Early Cycloergometric Physiotherapy in Critically Ill Patients With Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
Study designed to evaluate the functional and motor effects in critically ill subjects at ICU and hospital discharge with the incorporation of a mobilization program of cycloergometric physiotherapy sessions compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT02478411
- Testing
- Cycle ergometer physiotherapy, Conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Son Llatzer
Pediatric Hemiparesis
Brain Stimulation and Hand Training in Children With Hemiparesis
Hemiparetic cerebral palsy influences motor function in children during development and throughout their lifetime. The deficits one sees are the result both of the congenitally induced brain lesion and the subsequent plasticity…
- Trial name
- NCT02250092
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Critical Illness, Muscle Weakness
Correlation Between Muscle Strength and Thickness in Critically Ill Patients
Mechanical ventilation (MV) is associated with adverse outcomes in ventilated patients, and impact of MV-induced diaphragm changes are still unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT06289244
- Testing
- Ultrasound, Muscle strength measurement
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Bilateral Training Versus Unilateral Training in Stroke
This randomized, single-blind study compares the effectiveness of bilateral training to unilateral training for individuals with moderate hemiparesis.
- Trial name
- NCT00681434
- Testing
- bilateral upper extremity training, Unilateral upper extremity training
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Stroke, Upper Limb Hypertonia
An Algorithm for Prognosis of Upper Limb Paresis in Patients With Subacute Stroke
Aim study 1:Assess the accuracy of PREP2 when applied in a subacute rehabilitation setting. Aim study 2: Prediction of real life UL use. Method: A prospective cohort study.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Upper Limb Hypertonia, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03632499
- Testing
- rehabilitation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Stroke
Premotor Cortex: A New Target for Stroke Motor Rehabilitation
The goal of the study is to determine the effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over the premotor cortex on training-related improvements in motor performance and associated neural plasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT02565199
- Testing
- rTMS Over Contralateral Hemisphere of Premotor Cortex, rTMS Over Ipsilateral Hemisphere of Premotor Cortex, Control 1: rTMS Timed 400 ms After Movement-related EMG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Proprioceptive Postural Control, Respiratory Disorders
Proprioceptive Postural Control and Diaphragm Paresis
Proprioceptive weighting changes may explain differences in postural control performance. In addition, the respiratory movement has a disturbing effect on postural balance.
- Conditions
- Proprioceptive Postural Control, Respiratory Disorders, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01505556
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Whiplash Injury of Cervical Spine, Muscle Weakness
Influence of Directional Preference on Movement Coordination Deficits in Individuals With Whiplash Associated Disorders
The aim of this prospective observational study is to investigate whether the presence or absence of directional preference impacts movement coordination impairments as measured in patients with Whiplash Associated Disorders…
- Trial name
- NCT06143228
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- D'Youville College
Muscle Weakness, Dynapenia
Mirror Neurons in Older Participants
A critical problem facing aging adults is muscle weakness. Whereas scientists have traditionally attributed the loss of muscle strength with aging to muscle atrophy, emerging evidence suggests that impairments in the…
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Dynapenia, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- MNOP (NCT03946709)
- Testing
- Action Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
COPD, Muscle Weakness
Feasibility of Strength Training in Patients Hospitalized Due to COPD
To examine the feasibility of progressive unilateral knee-extension strength training using ankle weight cuffs in patients hospitalized due to acute exacerbation in COPD
- Trial name
- NCT01981200
- Testing
- Resistance training in AECOPD
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Frederikssunds Hospital, Denmark
SARS-CoV Infection, Covid19
Muscle Weakness in COVID-19 Patients
Although the Covid-19 infection mainly manifests itself with respiratory symptoms, as early as two months after the onset of the pandemic, the presence of other symptoms, including muscle ones, became clear.
- Conditions
- SARS-CoV Infection, Covid19, Muscle Weakness, Exercise Intolerance
- Trial name
- MIOCOVID (NCT04959773)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Retraining the Walking Pattern After Stroke
The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of pairing gait training with different forms of visual feedback about leg movements in individual post-stroke to modify/normalize their gait pattern over time.
- Trial name
- NCT03813342
- Testing
- Gait training with visual feedback of joint kinematics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Stroke with Hemiparesis, Stroke
Impact of the BOOST GAIT Program on Gait Recovery and Functional Mobility After Stroke
The overarching goal is to determine if the BOOST GAIT program can improve functional mobility in patients with stroke who are undergoing inpatient rehabilitation and have some walking function, through the application of…
- Trial name
- BOOST GAIT (NCT06612359)
- Testing
- BOOST GAIT Program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Orthopedic Equine Varus Deformity
Talonavicular Arthrodesis and Surgical Treatment of Ankle and Varus Foot
This study should refine our surgical indications and to establish a decision tree of medical and surgical treatment of this common and troublesome strain functionally which is equino-varus.
- Trial name
- talobot (NCT02790346)
- Testing
- arthrodesis talonavicular, tendon gestures
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Paresis
Bupivacaine Versus Ropivacaine on Diaphragmatic Motility and Ventilatory Function
Background: Outpatient continuous interscalene brachial plexus blocks are used to control pain after shoulder surgery, with infusions of 0.125% bupivacaine or 0.2% ropivacaine.
- Trial name
- NCT02059070
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anesthesiology WSU/DMC-NorthStar
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